Duke’s
by the Duke's Cell
Founder: A-Train
2023 Owner: Brinksman
Disorient's speakeasy. Open almost every day.
2023
Disorient Discord Dukes channel
Theme
A Futuristic Romance
"A Futuristic Romance: Elegance meets the Unknown" invites patrons into an immersive, fantastic world where the elegance of the past intertwines with the mystique of the future. It's a thrilling journey into a realm where the known coalesces with the unknown, where reality blurs at the edges as it intersects with the unreal.
Stepping into the speakeasy transports one to a space that defies time and place. The setting is a fanciful fusion of vintage elegance and cyber-futuristic elements, creating a backdrop for a unique romantic adventure: at once hopeful and nostalgic.
This timeless mood is enhanced by the surreal design touches – infinite mirrors that capture the imagination and arrest the soul; a ceiling enriched with spectacular visuals; a bar that resembles a futuristic apothecary's shop. Each element tickles the imagination, beckoning further into the unknown.
Unexpected interactions like optical illusions playfully stimulate curiosity. Guests are invited to explore and engage with this imaginative setting, discovering hidden details and surprising delights as they enjoy the full spectrum of what is possible in all realities at once.
In essence, this is a space designed for those who seek adventure, who yearn to stretch the imagination, who appreciate the elegance of the past but are intrigued by the mysteries of the future. Here, every visit is a journey into the unknown – time collapses, future meets the past and classic elegance blends seamlessly with futuristic motifs.
Design
Inventory
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Planning
Container
- spec:
- usage:
Tent
- spec: 20'x20"x9.25'H
2023 Roles
Cell Lead: Brinksman(main) & Shady Lady
Build Lead: jonniebegood
Bar Managers: Ma'am Sir & chillpill
Deco: Shady Lady & John Foster
Experience Manager: Shady Lady
Entertainment: TBD
Volunteers: Simon, Andrews
Disengage: Meridith(TBD)
Roles explained:
Build Lead
- Lead with setup and teardown of tent(s), work with Cell Lead,(s) and familiarize with Dukes placement based on most up-to-date Urban Plan, Dukes 2023 vision/design for ease of setup during build week
Bar Managers
- Volunteer coordination
- Ensure the bar is well stocked and manage daily operations
- Batch Cocktail/Recipe Development
2019
Lead: A-Train
Earlier years
